Driver (City)
FedEx Corporation (Freight)
Overview: Pick up and deliver freight between Service Centers and
customers and support the selling process.
Position Information:
- Operate tractor-trailer combination, including doubles (and triples,
where applicable) and/or straight trucks
- Perform daily pre-trip and safety inspections on equipment
- Hook/unhook trailers and converter dollies to/from a tractor and/or
trailer
- Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual
equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack and hand
truck
- Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies,
including but not limited to: pallets, straps and rope
- Recoup/repair damaged freight when necessary
- Verify and complete required documentation and reports
- Comply with hazardous material regulations and procedures
- Collect cash or checks for freight charges, as required, and maintain
required documentation
- Follow dispatch instructions and communicate with dispatch as
required, including but not limited to: delays, arrivals and equipment
problems
- Communicate with customers to determine pick-up or delivery needs and
solicit additional business
- Demonstrate internal and external customer service
- Ask for additional business from customers, and provide leads to sales
for potential new opportunities
- May be required to perform chaining of vehicle tires
- May be required to perform job duties of a road driver or a dock
employee where operationally necessary
- Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company
policies/procedures
- Perform other duties as required
Disclaimer: This job description is general in nature and is not
designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of
all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees
assigned to the job.
Qualifications:
- Must possess a class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with
double/triple and hazardous materials endorsement
- Must posses one (1) year experience within most recent three (3) years
or successful completion of FedEx Freight Driver Development Course
- Must possess acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) based on hiring
standards
- Must meet all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulatory requirements
under section 391 of the Federal Motor Carrier (FMC) regulations
- Long combination vehicles (LCV) (i.e. Triple Trailers, Rocky Mountain
- Doubles, and Turnpike Doubles) are operated in the states of AZ, CO, FL,
ID, IN, KS, MT, ND, NV, OH, OK, OR, SD and UT. LCV Drivers in these
states must meet the Long Combination Vehicles (LCV) Qualification and
- Certification Minimum Standards
- Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator
- Basic written and verbal communication skills (documentation,
communication with peers, supervisors, etc.)
- Ability to lift/carry hand freight weighing up to 100 pounds several
times a week.
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time, bend, twist, squat, climb
in and out of truck
- Ability to follow instructions and complete required training
- Ability to work independently and/or as a team member
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